Abstrakt:
This bachelor thesis discusses the generational issues of Asian Americans in Philip Kan Gotanda's theatre play The Wash. The thesis outlines the development of Asian American theatre and places P.K. Gotanda into a relevant context. It also describes the historical-cultural context of the 20th century in the USA, focusing on Japanese Americans. In addition, the thesis deals with the analysis of various causes of generational issues that are described in The Wash.